Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.
Randolph Bourne
Society is the union of men and not the men themselves.
Charles de Secondat
Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.
John W. Gardner
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
Bill Vaughan
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
Erich Fromm

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
Bill Vaughan
Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.
Mignon McLaughlin
Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive.
Hugh Kingsmill
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
Thomas Szasz